/lit/ - Literature

no its supposed to be a primer

>>15532995
fpbp

>>15532995
>>15533021
What if I have the reading ability of a 5th grader?

>>15532987
Yes refer to any good ABC song in your language, if you're seeking a good translation I reccomend Barney

>>15533034
>prerequisites
Terrible bait

>>15533046
You can easily make it through a STEM program (which would get you familiar with that word) whilst still possessing a reading level lower than high school literature

>>15533034
read it a couple of times lad not hard

>>15532987
the greeks

>>15533034

>>15533034
It's literally short summaries of the harder to read poems and epics. You'll be fine, dude. Google words you're unfamiliar with and perhaps write down anything interesting or confusing in a notebook. Remember you don't necessarily have to remember all the things from that book, like first poster said, it's a primer to get you in the know of the characters and ideas that are heavily presented in Homer

>>15533034
than you are one grade higher than the average college student

>>15533499
>Google words you're unfamiliar with and perhaps write down anything interesting or confusing in a notebook.
Not him but I'm reading Mythology right now and taking it slow; would it be too quick for me to jump into something "harder" like Milton or Dante?

>>15532987
for anyone that has read both is there any point in reading this if I already have Bulfinch's Mythology?